Cyber Safety Worksheet: Privacy Settings
Stay safe (Only people you know): Safer: private account, location off, friends-only posts and messages, approve tags and group invites first. Riskier: public account, location always on, anyone can message, tag or add you, phone or school on your profile. Check settings with a parent when you join and every few months.
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- 1.True or false: “anyone can tag you” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 2.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: no school in your bio? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 3.🔄 Apps update, and settings can change. How often should you check privacy settings? (a) every few months (b) only when bored (c) only once (d) never
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) friends-only posts (b) phone number visible (c) approve tags first (d) approve group invites
- 5.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: limit who sees stories? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 6.True or false: “no school in your bio” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 7.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a public account? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 8.True or false: “stories open to all” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can tag you (b) school name in bio (c) full birthday shown (d) no school in your bio
- 10.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) location off (b) approve tags first (c) hide your birthday (d) full birthday shown
- 11.True or false: “friends-only posts” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🌍 A “public” account means… (a) only you see it (b) only family see it (c) nobody can see it (d) anyone can see it
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) a public account (c) hide your phone number (d) public posts
- 14.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) full birthday shown (b) public posts (c) a private account (d) a public account
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) location always on (b) only friends can message (c) location off (d) limit who sees stories
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve tags first (b) a public account (c) hide your birthday (d) location off
- 17.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a private account? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 18.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) hide your birthday (b) school name in bio (c) anyone can message you (d) location always on
- 19.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) school name in bio (b) anyone can message you (c) friends-only posts (d) full birthday shown
- 20.True or false: “hide your phone number” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “anyone can add to groups” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no school in your bio (b) school name in bio (c) friends-only posts (d) location off
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no school in your bio (b) full birthday shown (c) friends-only posts (d) hide your birthday
- 24.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) privacy settings (b) the volume (c) the font size (d) the colour theme
- 25.True or false: “hide your phone number” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 26.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: location off? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 27.True or false: “a private account” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “only friends can message” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 29.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your birthday? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stories open to all (b) location off (c) school name in bio (d) location always on
- 31.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) stories open to all (b) approve group invites (c) school name in bio (d) a public account
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) friends-only posts (c) anyone can tag you (d) no school in your bio
- 33.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) public posts (b) location always on (c) hide your phone number (d) anyone can tag you
- 34.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: friends-only posts? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 35.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: public posts? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) friends-only posts (b) public posts (c) hide your birthday (d) hide your phone number
- 37.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: phone number visible? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 38.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: stories open to all? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 39.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a public account (b) a private account (c) friends-only posts (d) approve group invites
- 40.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a private account (b) stories open to all (c) approve group invites (d) only friends can message
Answer key
- True
- a safer setting
- every few months
- phone number visible
- a safer setting
- True
- a riskier setting
- False
- no school in your bio
- full birthday shown
- True
- anyone can see it
- hide your phone number
- a private account
- location always on
- a public account
- a safer setting
- hide your birthday
- friends-only posts
- False
- False
- school name in bio
- full birthday shown
- privacy settings
- True
- a safer setting
- True
- True
- a safer setting
- location off
- approve group invites
- anyone can tag you
- hide your phone number
- a safer setting
- a riskier setting
- public posts
- a riskier setting
- a riskier setting
- a public account
- stories open to all
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